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Jakai

Jakai means “supplanter” (French origin). 4,265 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.

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What it means

“supplanter”

FrenchSpelling of Jacky

In US birth records

Peak year: 2025

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4,265 US babies were named Jakai between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Jakai (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

1 in 4 Jackys spell it Jakai

  • Jacky 42%
  • Jakai 25%
  • Jakhi 7%
  • Jahkai 5%
  • Jackey 4%
  • Jaquay 3%
  • Jahki 3%
  • Jakhai 3%
  • Jakie 2%
  • Jakye 2%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 2025)